Anthropocene encounters : new directions in green political thinking / edited by Frank Biermann, Utrecht University, The Netherlands and Eva Lovbrand, Linkoping University, Sweden. - pages cm. - The earth system governance .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Encountering the "anthropocene": setting the scene -- The conceptual politics of the anthropocene: science, philosophy and culture -- The "anthropocene" in global change science: expertise, the earth, and the future of humanity -- The "anthropocene" in philosophy: the neo-material turn and the question of nature -- The "anthropocene" in popular culture: narrating human agency, force and our place on earth -- Key concepts and the anthropocene: a reconsideration -- Power, world politics and thing-systems in the anthropocene -- Time and politics in the anthropocene: too fast, too slow? -- Democracy in the anthropocene -- Global justice and the anthropocene: reproducing a development story -- The practices of political study in the anthropocene -- The "good anthropocene" and green political theory: rethinking environmentalism, resisting ecomodernism -- Co-producing knowledge and politics of the anthropocene: the case of the future earth program -- The ethics of political research in the anthropocene -- Epilogue: continuity and change in the anthropocene

9781108481175

2018042039


Human ecology--Political aspects.
Nature--Effect of human beings on--Political aspects.
Green movement--Political aspects.

324.2187 / ANT.A